Stephanie Lee (L), and Payal Shah (C), counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourage a woman who asked to remain nameless and is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to the woman's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Stephanie Lee (L), and Payal Shah (C), counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourage a woman who asked to remain nameless and is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to the woman's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

A pamphlet for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, sits on a table at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

A pamphlet for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, sits on a table at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Stephanie Lee (L), a counselor with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourages a woman who asked to remain nameless and is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to the woman's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Stephanie Lee (L), a counselor with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourages a woman who asked to remain nameless and is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to the woman's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Stephanie Lee (L), and Payal Shah (C), counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourage Stephanie Ruiz (R), who is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to Ruiz's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Stephanie Lee (L), and Payal Shah (C), counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourage Stephanie Ruiz (R), who is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to Ruiz's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Payal Shah (R), a counselor with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, helps Stephanie Ruiz (L), who is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to Ruiz's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Payal Shah (R), a counselor with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, helps Stephanie Ruiz (L), who is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to Ruiz's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network encourage patients without insurance to consider signing up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, as they enter a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

Counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network encourage patients without insurance to consider signing up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, as they enter a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week.

A sign encouraging uninsured people to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, is displayed for patients as they enter a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up.

A sign encouraging uninsured people to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, is displayed for patients as they enter a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up.

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Stephanie Lee , and Payal Shah , counselors with The Metropolitan... News PhotoAdult,Branch,Encouragement,Healthcare And Medicine,Horizontal,Jersey City,New Jersey,Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,Politics,Sign,USA,Unrecognizable Person,WomenPhotographer Andrew BurtonCollection: Getty Images News 2013 Getty ImagesJERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 03: Stephanie Lee (L), and Payal Shah (C), counselors with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, encourage a woman who asked to remain nameless and is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to the woman's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)